116 3rd St SE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401
Brandon Trailblazers Saddle Club show
Oct. 2, 2022 4:22 pm
Brandon Trailblazers Saddle Club President Megan Bussan competes in the adults barrel racing with her horse Butch during the Brandon Trailblazers Saddle Club show at Benton County Fairgrounds in Vinton, Iowa on Sunday, October 2, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Riley Berry, 17, of Evansdale and her grandmother Theresa Berry get their horses ready before competing in the Brandon Trailblazers Saddle Club show at Benton County Fairgrounds in Vinton, Iowa on Sunday, October 2, 2022. Riley said she has been competing since she was six years old and has been riding since she was a baby. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Carmyn Blattler competes in the 9-13 age group of barrel racing while riding her horse Ruger during the Brandon Trailblazers Saddle Club show at Benton County Fairgrounds in Vinton, Iowa on Sunday, October 2, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
A group of youth competitors hang out with each other on their horses and donkeys before the Brandon Trailblazers Saddle Club show at Benton County Fairgrounds in Vinton, Iowa on Sunday, October 2, 2022. The Brandon Trailblazers Saddle Club hosts several shows throughout the summer. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Butch the horse eats hay while hanging out before competing in the Brandon Trailblazers Saddle Club show at Benton County Fairgrounds in Vinton, Iowa on Sunday, October 2, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Timber Dudney, 8, competes in barrel racing in the eight and under category while riding her horse Trixie during the Brandon Trailblazers Saddle Club show at Benton County Fairgrounds in Vinton, Iowa on Sunday, October 2, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Cash Dudney, 8, of Humbolt pulls his friend Madison Fleming, 5, on her pony Laffy Taffy while warming up before the Brandon Trailblazers Saddle Club show at Benton County Fairgrounds in Vinton, Iowa on Sunday, October 2, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Dallas Bloomfield of Cedar Rapids rides around the arena on her horse Dakota while holding up the American Flag during the playing of the National Anthem before the start of the Brandon Trailblazers Saddle Club show at Benton County Fairgrounds in Vinton, Iowa on Sunday, October 2, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Blagen Wenthold, 8, watches his horse Gino eat grass while waiting for his sisters before the Brandon Trailblazers Saddle Club show at Benton County Fairgrounds in Vinton, Iowa on Sunday, October 2, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
Bill Jungling of La Porte hangs out on his horse Gunner before competing in the Brandon Trailblazers Saddle Club show at Benton County Fairgrounds in Vinton, Iowa on Sunday, October 2, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)
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